Studio: Third Kind Games
Job Opening: Technical Artist
Location: Poland
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Working with our team of developers and artists to support the implementation of fresh and innovative visuals for our games.
- Monitoring and managing the art processes to ensure that budgets and requirements are met.
- Help connect Art and Code departments with tools and workflows.
- Blazing trails thanks to new technologies and methods of technical art development.
- Strong artistic skills combined with a problem-solving mindset.
- Mentoring and helping colleagues to support their personal development.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Share knowledge and recommend best practices across your team and company.
- Actively participate in the continuous improvement of work methods and processes.
- Be motivated and passionate to keep up with industry developments and increase productivity and quality while developing your skill set.
- Maintain and maintain records to ensure best practices in art creation and work with the team to provide an overview of standards and processes to increase efficiency.
- Be a team player but also work independently by knowing when to ask colleagues for advice.
- Be naturally inquisitive and keep up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends and developments.
- Be highly flexible and great at solving problems. Manage processes and workflows Art.
- Create scripts and tools in Maya or other to help artists (Python, Mel, etc.)
- Have experience in shader development, optimization and assist with game optimization and frame rate.
- Have experience in Unreal or other engines.
- Be knowledgeable about using Particle Effects editors to create PFX and Rigging.
- 2 years + experience as a technical artist working on video games.
- 3 years + experience, e.g. in 3D packages; Autodesk Softimage, 3D Studio Max, Maya, IXSI, LightWave and ZBrush.
- Proficiency in 2D design software, for example; Quixel, Ndo, Substance Design, Substance Painter and Photoshop.
- Passionate about creating game visuals and supporting our approach to new technologies and industry development.
- Ambitious and motivated.